Fusion Life Sciences Technologies LLC · 1 week ago
Research and Development Project Manager
Raritan, NJ
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expJohnson & Johnson is a global healthcare leader known for its strong R&D culture, high quality standards, and commitment to improving patient outcomes through innovative pharmaceuticals and medical technologies. The R&D Process Leader / Project Manager will be responsible for leading process design and ensuring successful scale-up of new formulations from modeling to production.
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Hiring Manager
Srija Pagadakula
Responsibilities
Lead process design from modeling through pilot scale and qualification, including technical reviews
Collaborate with external suppliers, CDMOs, and manufacturing facilities to develop processes and select equipment
Drive process and product characterization to ensure scale-up metrics and KPIs (scrap, cost, and quality) are met
Manage raw material suppliers through iterations aligned with product design windows
Execute Learning Plans in collaboration with the Supply Chain
Peer review and mentor early-career engineers in process design
Qualification
Required
15–20+ years of experience required
Proven success in scaling up multiple new formulations from modeling to production
Successful qualification of multiple production lines
Knowledge of instrumentation, automated control loops, vacuum system design, and NFPA regulations for flammable materials
Experience in the Medical Device or combination products industry is required
Proficiency in powder handling, filling, mixing, transport, isolation, and polymer synthesis/reaction across multiple scales
Strong background in Design of Experiments (DOE), protocol development, and technical report writing
Experience with in vitro and ex vivo characterization methods
Excellent communication, collaboration, and influencing skills
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Polymer Engineering is required
Experience in Polymer Manufacturing is required
Preferred
Experience in biomaterials, material development, and reactive chemistries is highly preferred
Expertise in distillation design, liquid/powder purification, and semi-continuous processing preferred
An advanced degree is highly preferred
Company
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies LLC
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies (www.fusionlifesolutions.com ) is a WBE-certified Healthcare Staffing and Engineering Services provider supporting industries including Pharma, Medical Devices, Aeronautical, Supply Chain, Heavy/Light Industrial, Food & Beverage, and Automotive.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Rohith Kumar
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